Manager Community Place

5 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

**Manager Community Place | Te Oro Music and Arts Centre**

We’re on the lookout for a community-focused leader to join **Te Oro Music and Arts Centre**. This is your opportunity to shape a vibrant arts and culture space where people feel welcomed, connected and supported.

As a **Manager - Community Place - Arts**, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the music and arts facility, including financial oversight, kaimahi leadership, and programme development. You’ll ensure these spaces are safe, inclusive, and responsive to the unique needs of our communities. Whether facilitating programmes, mentoring staff, or working with local partners and boards, you’ll be at the heart of community-led change.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Developing community-led programmes and engaging under-served groups
- Supporting digital literacy, learning outcomes, and life skills in the community
- Managing staff recruitment, wellbeing, rostering, and professional development
- Overseeing health and safety, customer complaints, and escalated issues
- Partnering with local boards and iwi to ensure services reflect local needs

**To read the full position description please click**Here**

This is a 1-year internal secondment opportunity / 1- year external fixed term opportunity. Te Oro is currently open 6 days a week. Some late nights and weekend support may be required to support the service and programmes and events.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

If you’re a people leader and you enjoy championing innovation, connecting with Aucklanders, being courageous and leading a team of individuals who have genuine passion for people and their communities, we’d like to hear from you

To guide you further we are looking for:

- Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor and inspire
- Experience in the arts/culture/creative sector
- A strong customer service ethic and a desire to support diverse communities
- Financial and operational management experience

Click this link to find out more about our employee benefits package.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**
- Four weeks annual leave, plus an additional week after five years
- Option to buy an additional week’s annual leave
- Additional day of leave for community activities
- Vast array of discounts on attractions and partnership benefits
- Discounted Health & Life Insurance Policies

This is a true community focused role, where you can make a significant contribution to the people and diverse communities of Tāmaki Makaurau. If you thrive and gain satisfaction from leading with authenticity and developing and inspiring others, then the scope for this is all here.

You will be offered a challenge, huge variety and a real opportunity to make a difference to the community.

**Band G** $88,528 - $104,150 depending on skillset and experience
- Please provide a bespoke cover letter for this role
- Applications close at midnight on 27 July 2025
- This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position and will require pre-employment police vetting, drug and alcohol testing._

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